Dutton

5U1 · Dutton, MT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
3,699 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,130 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
17E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 5U1. Nearby reporting stations: KCII (19 NM), KGTF (26 NM), KGFA (29 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:04 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:37 AM12:37Z
Sunrise07:08 AM13:08Z
Sunset07:33 PM01:33Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:04 PM02:04Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:04 PM → 06:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:33 PM → 06:08 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 072°downwind 342°base 252°final 162°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
162° mag · 179° true
Dimensions
3,130 × 115 ft
TPA
4,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASPH-TURF
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 342°) on the 45° at 4,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
3,664 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Low.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

GTF 115.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GTF · Great Falls VORTAC 115.10 · 98X High r318° / 26.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5U1
Coordinates
47.8472, -111.6983
Elevation
3,699 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17E
Sectional chart
GREAT FALLS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
GREAT FALLS · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GTF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1950/11
Distance from city
1 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DUTTON AND TETON COUNTY
CITY HALL, CHOTEAU, MT
406-476-3311
Manager
MIKE CAMPBELL
PO BOX 166, DUTTON, MT
406-788-5229
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • SNOW REMOVAL INTMT.
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT FALLS APCH AT 406-454-7555.

Runways

  • FIRST 2330X40 FT RWY 34 ASPH; EDGES & RMNDR TURF.
  • -6 FT DEPRESSION 102 FT FM RWY END.

Lighting

  • NSTD; RWY EDGE LGTS 55 FT W & 70 FT E OF CNTRLN. DUSK-DAWN: 2750 FT OF RWY LGTD.

Obstructions

  • +20 FT ROAD 60 FT FM ASPH XS CTRLN BOTH SIDES.

Contact

  • 406-463-2268.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 5U5 Fairfield (17 NM) · S01 Conrad (22 NM) · MT49 Horner Field (private) (23 NM) · 1MT7 Prill Field (private) (34 NM)

About 5U1

Dutton (5U1) is an airport in Dutton, MT, at 3,699 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,130 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5U1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5U1 have a control tower?

No. Dutton is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 5U1?

Dutton has 1 runway; the longest is 3,130 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5U1?

Dutton is in Dutton, MT, at an elevation of 3,699 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.8472, -111.6983.

More about 5U1

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 5U1 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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